AppleTalk status

Chris Ruiz yr.retarded at gmail.com
Wed May 26 21:01:57 UTC 2010


On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Stefan Bethke <stb at lassitu.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working on updating net/netatalk to version 2.1 (or 2.1.1 when that comes out the next couple of days), and I'm wondering what state AppleTalk support is in these days.  Is anybody still using it, or would now be the time to make all AppleTalk support in that port optional, and just focus on the file server component?
>
> I haven't used AppleTalk for at least eight years now, and I don't quite see which setting it still would be used in nowadays...

Snow Leopard (10.6) dropped support for AppleTalk, so I think that
making it compile-time optional would be the best way to go.  Just my
2c.

Thanks

-- Chris

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